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Gerd Müller

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Gerd Müller

@DGgerdmueller

Director General of @UNIDO - United Nations Industrial Development Organization, former German Federal Minister for Development. #ProgressByInnovation

Vienna, Austria

Joined October 2022

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UNIDO
@UNIDO
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🚀#UNIDO & @UNOOSA partner to use space data for sustainable #IndustrialDevelopment. Supporting food, energy, cities, supply chains, disaster response & #SDG, and launching Space4Industry to turn space tech into real-world climate & industry solutions. 👉unido.org/news/unido-and…
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UNIDO
@UNIDO
May 22
Did you know plastic waste can turn into opportunity and even earn global recognition? The next breakthrough could be yours. ✨ Apply now via: unido.org/oneworld-susta…
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UNIDO
@UNIDO
May 20
The #UN General Assembly today adopted the resolution proclaiming the Fourth Industrial Development Decade for #Africa (#IDDAIV), reinforcing global commitment to inclusive and sustainable #IndustrialDevelopment. Watch the adoption👉 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k… #UNGA #SDG9
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Gerd Müller reposted
UNIDO
@UNIDO
May 8
📣Applications open: UNIDO ONE World Sustainability Awards 2026!🌍 With almost 2,000 registrations from 135 countries in 2025, the awards spotlight innovative global solutions in: 🌐Sustainable Supply Chains 🚀Innovative Start-Ups 👩‍🏭#WomeninIndustry Apply👉unido.org/oneworld-susta…
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Gerd Müller
@DGgerdmueller
May 8
Great tripartite meeting between the African Group, EU Heads of Mission & @UNIDO - our first in this format. Thank you Amb. @CHallergard and Amb. Nasr for bringing us together. We discussed how to further strengthen our strong partnership, with many new projects in the pipeline.
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UNIDO
@UNIDO
May 5
Ending hunger takes more than producing food. Today, #UNIDO and Israel launch a new initiative to help #Liberia build a modern #FoodSafety system, boosting capacity, protecting consumers, and strengthening trade. 👉unido.org/news/unido-and…
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Gerd Müller reposted
UNIDO
@UNIDO
Apr 29
#UNIDO & Madagascar signed a 2026–2030 PCP to boost #IndustrialDevelopment, diversify the economy, create decent jobs for youth & #women & support a greener, more resilient future, advancing Madagascar’s role as a competitive hub in the Indian Ocean region
UNIDO and Madagascar launch new Programme for Country Partnership to drive industrial transformation
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Gerd Müller reposted
UNIDO
@UNIDO
Apr 28
#UNIDO @DGgerdmueller concluded his first official visit to #VietNam, launching the 2025–2028 Country Programme and strengthening partnerships with government, #industry and academia to support resilient and inclusive #IndustrialDevelopment.
UNIDO Director General visits Viet Nam to open new avenues of cooperation
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Gerd Müller reposted
UNIDO
@UNIDO
Apr 24
On the first #IntlDayofWomeninIndustry, we highlighted a simple truth: inclusion drives performance. Discover how African start-ups are powering sustainable industrial change ⬇️ Read the full article from our @DGgerdmueller african.business/2026/04/long-r…
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UNIDO
@UNIDO
Apr 24
#UNIDO @DGgerdmueller concluded a mission to 🇨🇳, strengthening partnerships for innovation & #SustainableIndustry. At #InnoEX2026, he highlighted China’s global tech role & advanced plans for a Global Advanced Manufacturing Industry Innovation Centre. 👉unido.org/news/unido-dir…
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Gerd Müller
@DGgerdmueller
Apr 22
Agriculture & agribusiness employ around 30% of Viet Nam’s workforce. @UNIDO supports these value chains from end to end. We are working on quality & sustainability standards to ensure that these vital sectors deliver fair incomes, resilience and environmental responsibility.
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Gerd Müller
@DGgerdmueller
Apr 21
Glad to sign the new UNIDO–🇻🇳Viet Nam Country Programme with Vice Minister of Finance, Mr. Tran Quoc Phuong. Together, we will drive green and circular industry, and inclusive value creation. Grateful for the warm welcome in Hanoi and great support from our @UNIDO country team.
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Gerd Müller
@DGgerdmueller
Apr 21
Today the world marks a milestone: the first International Day of Women in Industry! This is more than a symbolic gesture. It is a long-overdue recognition of the vital contributions women make across all sectors of industry. #IDWI
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